Mallam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, says that despite the mischief being peddled by enemies of Nigeria,...
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has told Nigerians they should be thankful that bombings do not happen in...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided the hideout of members of a militia gang led Benue State most...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji rescued the abducted students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya School from bandits in Dandume local government...
Operatives of the police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Friday foiled an armed robbery attack in Lagos. The spokesman of the state police command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has demanded Governor Godwin Obaseki’s resignation over worsening insecurity in the state and disobedience of court’s order. The...
The presidency said on Sunday the Nigerian military rescued the abducted students of Government Science School Kankara, Katsina State. The students, who were abducted by armed...
Gunmen on Friday abducted a former chairman of Olamaboro local council area of Kogi State, Mr. Emmanuel Ekpa. The spokesman of the Kogi State police command,...
The Director-General of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Plateau State, Prof. Habu Galadima, is dead. He died after a brief...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior police officers for alleged misconduct. The Head of Press and Public Relations at the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani,...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of two judges for alleged age falsification. The judges are – the Grand Kadi of Yobe...
Security is everybody’s business. It is a flawed assumption that issues of security must remain strictly within the orbit of agencies with the lawed responsibility. Even...
In the evening of February 19, 2018, 110 schoolgirls of Government Girls’ Science Secondary School, Dapchi in Yunusari local government of area of Yobe state were...
Ahead of the Christmas celebration, any gathering of more than 100 people has been banned in Imo by the state Governor, Hope Uzodinma. The governor also...
Niger State House of Assembly Speaker, Abdullahi Bawa and the Clerk of the House, Abdullahi Kagara have both tested positive for COVID-19. The state Commissioner for...
A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Martha Sherry Anthony, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court after she was found guilty of stealing...
About 80 students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya School, an Islamic school in Mahuta community in the Dandume local government area of Katsina State, were abducted on Saturday,...
The abduction of 344 schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State, by heavily armed bandits dominated national discourse last week. While the abduction...
A Nigerian man living in the United States, identified as Benjamin Okigbo, has killed his wife, Theresa, and tried to strangle his 21-year-old twin sons before...
The outgoing President of the United State, Donald Trump, has told his party members, the Republicans, not to “be weak fools,” urging them to take to...
Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome has described the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as one that has lost its legitimacy for abdicating its major duty and functions of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the push for registration of Nigerians for National Identity Number (NIN), and...
The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has received his COVID-19 vaccine jab, thus kicking off a national roll-out over the coming days. Netanyahu, 71, and...
Authorities in the Central African Republic (CAR) have accused former President, François Bozizé of an attempted coup. The government of CAR said in a statement on...
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed that plans are under way to drag Governor Kayode Fayemi to contest for the...
The former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has outlined ways by which the Federal Government of Nigeria can secure schools in the Northern...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has revealed that there was resistance by kidnappers during attempts by security forces to secure the release of the schoolboys abducted in...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded one of the biggest weekly gains this year last week as more funds chased stock, causing the market to return...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Uche Secondus has asked Muhammadu Buhari to resign his position as Presiden. He said since Buhari had finally acknowledged...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. 920 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 77,933. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Saturday...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Governor Mai Buni-led All Progressives Congress (APC) national caretaker committee of plots to heighten the insecurity situation in...
Professor Wole Soyinka has described kidnappings of schoolchildren as a new cultural enterprise in Nigerian. He stated this while reacting to the release of 344 Kankara,...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 920 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Ondo State Commissioner for Regional Integration, Prof. Bayonle Ademodi, is dead. Ademodi died on Saturday at the age of 68. The state’s Commissioner for Information...
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday at least six of its nationals were among the crew members abducted by pirates off the coast of Nigeria,...
At least 11 people were wounded when a diesel-laden tanker exploded on the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday. The Sector Commander of the...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Saturday abducted the Edo State Head of Service (HoS), Anthony Okungbowa. Okungbowa’s driver was also killed by the gunmen who...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in the Gombe State local council election held on Saturday. The Chairman of...
At least three persons including a female bomber died in a suicide attack in Borno State on Friday night. The Head of Rapid Response Team in...
Gunmen on Friday killed seven persons in fresh attacks in two local government areas of Kaduna State. The victims were mostly children between the ages of...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, said on Saturday, the release of the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara,...
Unknown gunmen on Friday abducted a monarch in Ankpa local government area of the state. The victim, Shuaibu Usman, who is the acting Eje of Ankpa,...
Justice G.O Ollor of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Friday ordered the unconditional release of 150 inmates from the Maximum Port Harcourt Correctional...
Kwara State government on Saturday confirmed 21 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Rafiu Ajakaiye, who confirmed the...
The Federal Government on Saturday described as senseless, the claim in certain quarters that the abduction and subsequent release of over 300 students of Government Science...
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, insisted on Saturday that every form of gathering would remain banned, saying the state cannot afford another COVID-19 lockdown. The...
The crisis in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) may be far from over as the party on Saturday announced the suspension...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, is of the belief that the abduction and subsequent release of 344 students of the Government Science Secondary School in...
Following the release of the 344 students of the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara local government area of Katsina State on Thursday, December 17, the...